There are 9 ways to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
5h 13mCHF 60–167Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanremo to Genevabus FlixBus 1404
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
11hCHF 55–92Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 2mCHF 147–237Drive 455.7 km
- Drive from Monte Carlo to Lausannecar 455.7 km
6h 14mCHF 79–114Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain
7h 18mCHF 140–335Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 15mCHF 156–348Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
7h 29mCHF 102–269Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
9h 46mCHF 72–131Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 1mCHF 90–125
Monte Carlo to Lausanne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne is to bus and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Monte Carlo to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Portier and arriving at Lausanne via Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Monte Carlo to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Lausanne via Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Monte Carlo and Lausanne is 391 km. The road distance is 455.7 km.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne, including transfers.
Monte Carlo to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Monte Carlo to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Lausanne is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Monte Carlo, Monaco and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Lausanne via Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles, and Genève in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sanremo to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Monte Carlo to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Monte Carlo to Lausanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monte Carlo to Lausanne is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Monte Carlo to Lausanne.
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